CVE-2011-2785 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The extensions implementation in Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 does not properly validate the URL for the home page, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted extension.

Published: 2011-08-03

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-2759	The extensions implementation in Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 does not properly validate the URL for the home page, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted extension.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00384.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=84402
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/08/stable-channel-update.html
http://osvdb.org/74235
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68947
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14298

History

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Subscriptions

Google Chrome

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2011-08-03T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:15:30.915Z

Reserved: 2011-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-2785

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-08-03T00:55:01.817

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-2785

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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